China modern democratic revolutionary Peng Chufan (1884-1911) was born in Huarong, Wuchang County, Hubei Province. Liu Fuji (1885 65438+1October 20th-19165438+1October 10), also known as Yao Cheng. Yang Hongsheng (1875-1911June 10), a native of Gucheng, Hubei Province, was a modern democratic revolutionary in China.
19110 On October 9, Sun Wu caused an explosion while testing explosives in Hankou, and news of the uprising leaked. Stamps, flags, registers, etc. All fell into the hands of the Qing army, and the whole city was immediately raided. Peng Chufan immediately rushed to Wuchang Xiaochao Street Uprising Headquarters after receiving the news to discuss with you whether the uprising was ahead of schedule.
In the middle of the night, the Qing army suddenly arrived, and Peng Chufan wore a military police uniform. He could have taken the opportunity to slip away, but he was determined to share life and death with his comrades-in-arms and voluntarily declared himself a revolutionary. In the next arraignment, Peng Chufan was impassioned and denounced the corruption and incompetence of the Manchu government. Angry Qing officials ordered the execution of Peng Chufan, Liu Fuji and Yang Hongsheng.
Pengliuyang Three Martyrs Pavilion
From the east gate of Wuchang Shipyard to the north, there is an east-west road from Pinghu Gate to cavalry training ground, called Peng Liu Yang Road. This road commemorates the three martyrs Peng Chufan, Liu Fuji and Yang Hongsheng who gave their precious lives in Wuchang Uprising (Xinhai Revolution).
193 1 year, in the former site of the East Courtyard of the General Political Department of Huguang, where they dedicated themselves, there was a "Three Martyrs Pavilion" in the east gate of Wuchang Shipyard. There was a stone tablet in the pavilion, and nine characters were written: "Three Martyrs died in Peng Liuyang". 199 1 On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Wuchang Shouyi, Wuchang District People's Government held Shouyi Culture Festival, and erected statues of three martyrs Peng Liuyang in Wuchang Cavalry Training Ground, so that future generations can pay tribute to and cherish the heroic achievements of the martyrs.